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Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

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05/05/2022

... 5, 2022. With a career strongly informed by a commitment to the centrality of higher education , Sepi brings depth of experience and ... as Vice Dean of Finance and Administration at Columbia...

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a promising solution to a social ... enough resources to launch and sustain worthy ideas to...

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27 Oct 2022

Where Do You Work? Evaluation from an Indigenous Place - Based Perspective - A Webinar Hosted by ETB

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4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Expanding the Bench (ETB), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... and equitable evaluation (CREE), the ACE Evaluation Network Database, and the Initiative’...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Philanthropy Connects , and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the ... excellent teaching? New York uses standardized tests to measure...

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The New York Community Trust

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

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05/26/2021

... an Issue for Funders By Eve Stotland, Program Officer for Education and Human Justice at The New York Community Trust ... we are over it. But what if we didn’t have access to Zoom? Or to the...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Shawn Morehead , Program Director, Promising Futures, Education and Human Justice, The New York Community Trust ... , Program Officer, Special Initiatives & Partnerships, Open Society...

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

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04/12/2017

... and provide individual legal help. Children's Aid Society will use $100,000 to work with several public and ... housing resources through its Help Desk service. New York University ,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

... and governance matters. “Erica is deeply committed to our mission, and her exemplary leadership has helped us ... on a number of matters. She is a graduate of Brown University and received a M.A. from Arizona...

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... There are serious economic and social consequences to mounting inequality in the United States. Social policies ... These networks help knit the fabric of American society and instill shared values. In...

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Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series

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09/11/2015

... Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series The Film Society of Lincoln Center will recognize James Baldwin (we ... by Rich Blint and Jake Perlin, co-presented with Columbia University School of the...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... or buy food for dinner. A team of researchers from the University of Houston and Temple University say that food ... food insecurity, the lack of availability or access to healthy food, is...

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Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

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09/25/2020

Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members elected to ... Chapel Hill, NC...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity T he following pieces originally ... contributions Black men make to their families and society . Our colleague Dwayne Curry refuses to...

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Climate change is gendered. It affects women, ... And that conversation cannot happen without an honest and open look at the role of climate...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... and across the globe. In today’s environment, where society is more divided than ever, philanthropy unites with a purpose to serve the common good,” Merisotis said. “I am honored ... of the nonpartisan,...

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Yi-Ching Lin

... forward-thinking guidance, programming, and advocacy to address the unique challenges of philanthropy and convenes ... related to film, youth leadership and development, higher ...

Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success

... because the two must work well together if they are to achieve shared goals. But funder–grantee relationships can be fraught due to the inherent power imbalance between those who have ... grantees have during the selection process and how open they find funders to be to their ideas about the ...

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27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

MEMBERS: To register yourself and or a colleague at your organization, ... Philanthropy has supported the rapid expansion of American higher education since World War II, and today many ... of...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... The Rockefeller Foundation has given a $1 million grant to Dallas-based Impact Shares, which says it is the first ... fund (ETF). Impact Shares will use the money to expand its partnerships with leading...

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